DULUTH MNSmall Urban
Duluth is a city on Lake Superior, known for outdoor adventures. However, it also has the highest share of extreme poverty in Minnesota. Our ministry works with local congregations to serve those in need. Explore Duluth's beauty, from the Aerial Lift bridge to Gooseberry Falls and the Portland Malt Shop.
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Johnstown PARural ~ New for 2025
Johnstown provides a glimpse into the challenges faced by rural communities. Situated in a federally-designated Appalachian county, participants will serve at food banks, alongside grassroots organizations, and congregations providing community for children in the summer. Groups will stay at Camp Sequanota, a Lutheran Outdoor Ministry site that operates a conference center year-round, as well as summer camp.
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OMAHA NELarge Urban ~ New for 2025
Located in the heart of America, Omaha, Nebraska is a large urban city overflowing with Midwestern hospitality. Located along the Missouri River, Omaha is known for its pioneer history, cultural centers, and Omaha Steaks, of course! Explore the city that has hosted the NCAA Men's College World Series for over 60 years and experience "Nebraska nice" as you venture into near-by capital city of Lincoln for a day of service & fun!
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Madison WISmall Urban
Madison is a small-town city with a significant homeless population. We work with with a variety of organizations to meet the needs of this city. Explore Madison's five lakes, 270 parks, and 200 miles of trails, and try locally made Babcock ice cream. Join us for memory-making opportunities in this awesome community!
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MilwaukeeLarge Urban
Milwaukee has a high poverty rate and we work alongside local organizations and congregations to meet basic needs and help people reach their potential. We are committed to meeting whatever needs our local leaders identify. Enjoy local attractions like the Sprecher brewery and Harley-Davidson Museum. Join us in this beautiful lake city!
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nashvilleLarge Urban
Nashville's growth and gentrification have impacted its unique communities and historic neighborhoods. Our ministry offers local and global opportunities, including serving at food banks, refugee ministries, and congregations for children and youth. Enjoy live music, and iconic sights like Broadway and Centennial Park. Explore the heart and soul of Music City with us!
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Racine WISmall Urban
Our ministry in Racine responds to the needs of our neighbors in poverty by working with local leaders and congregations. With over 15% of the community living in poverty, we are committed to meeting the needs identified by local leaders. Join us to explore Wind Point Lighthouse with expansive views of Lake Michigan and get ready to try Racine’s famous kringle pastry!
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San DiegoLarge Urban ~ New for 2025
San Diego has had considerable growth over the past decade. Our ministry explores homelessness and affordable housing in the San Diego region, in addition to the challenges posed by refugee resettlement and political tensions with the national border. Named “America’s Finest City,” participants will enjoy San Diego’s ideal climate, exploring miles of sandy beaches, visiting National Historic Landmarks such as Chicano Park and wandering through world-famous Balboa Park.
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St LouisLarge Urban
St. Louis has a rich history but also struggles with poverty and broken communities. Our ministry is committed to serving partners in their unique contexts, from meal sites to outreach to homeless individuals. Explore iconic sites like the City Museum and Gateway Arch National Park while serving our neighbors. Join us for a memorable week in St. Louis!
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NoteNo two weeks of evening program is exactly the same at Serve Boldly. Your trip may include one or more of the items listed in the description above. If you have a specific concern about the evening program or dinner meal out, contact serveboldly@gllm.org to discuss.
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Contact Serve BoldlyCall (320)796-2181 or email serveboldly@gllm.org |
Green lake lutheran ministries
Inviting all to experience the life-changing love of Jesus through vibrant settings in community and creation.
Shores of St. Andrew Bible Camp
19080 16th St. NE New London, MN 56273 Phone: 320-354-2961 |
Camp House
1411 Camp House Road Brimson, MN 55602 Phone: 218-848-2277 |